sand volcano

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Laura, Nicola, and Debra watch a sand volcano build in the Wyn Street gutter.

Central Leader Image: Jason Oxenham 2010:09:23 10:27:48

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Halsey Drive School has organised a red and black day which raised close to $1000 for the Canterbury earthquake relief. From left: Laura Young, Dalton Hiley and Kitty Sun".

Northern Outlook Image: Laura Melville 2010:09:16 03:41:00

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "In limbo: Hayley (10) and dad Willy Young remain upbeat despite their home suffering earthquake damage. They want to move ahead with their lives".

sealing the roof

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Laura Young and I tying down tarps over the hole in the roof. We did what we could to tie it down with tension and weigh it down with bricks tied to the tarps. Why? Because gale-force winds are predicted for tomorrow (Sunday) and rain on Tuesday.